Match report

Espanyol Secures Narrow Win Over Getafe In La Liga

Getafe
Getafe
0–1
FT
Espanyol
Espanyol
Dec 13, 2025

Espanyol secured a hard-fought win over Getafe in their La Liga clash. Despite dominating possession, Getafe struggled to convert their chances into goals as Espanyol's defense held firm. The game’s pivotal moment came when L. Cabrera netted the only goal of the match from an assist by Exposito.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Getafe 0–1 Espanyol
  • • L. Cabrera scored the winning goal for Espanyol at minute 53, assisted by Exposito
  • • Getafe had multiple yellow cards given to Kiko Femenia (21'), Domingos Duarte (33'), Djene (43'), and Alex Sancris (51')
  • • Espanyol made several substitutions in the second half: Rubén Sánchez, C. Pickel, P. Lozano, M. Rubio

Lineups

Getafe

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 D. Soria (G)
  • 17 Kiko Femenia (D)
  • 3 A. Abqar (D)
  • 22 D. Duarte (D)
  • 16 D. Rico (D)
  • 21 J. Iglesias (M)
  • 2 Djene (M)
  • 8 M. Arambarri (M)
  • 18 Alex Sancris (M)
  • 23 A. Liso (F)
  • 6 M. Martin (F)

Substitutes

  • 1 J. Letacek
  • 32 L. Laso
  • 4 Y. Neyou
  • 41 J. Montes
  • 12 A. Nyom
  • 14 Javier Munoz
  • 34 H. Solozabal
  • 20 C. da Costa
  • 7 Juanmi
  • 11 A. Kamara
  • 9 B. Mayoral
  • 37 Joselu

Espanyol

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 13 M. Dmitrovic (G)
  • 23 O. El Hilali (D)
  • 5 F. Calero (D)
  • 6 L. Cabrera (D)
  • 22 C. Romero (D)
  • 17 Jofre (M)
  • 4 U. Gonzalez (M)
  • 8 Exposito (M)
  • 11 P. Milla (M)
  • 9 R. Fernandez Jaen (F)
  • 19 K. Garcia (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 L. Serred
  • 2 R. Sanchez
  • 10 P. Lozano
  • 12 J. Salinas
  • 15 M. Rubio
  • 16 L. Koleosho
  • 18 C. Pickel
  • 20 A. Roca
  • 27 J. Hernandez
  • 38 C. Riedel
  • 1 A. Fortuno

Timeline

  1. Getafe
    21' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    Kiko Femenia

    Argument

  2. Espanyol
    28' Espanyol Card · Yellow Card
    Omar El Hilali

    Foul

  3. Getafe
    33' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    Domingos Duarte

    Foul

  4. Getafe
    43' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    Djene

    Argument

  5. Getafe
    51' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    Alex Sancris

    Argument

  6. Espanyol
    53' Espanyol Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Cabrera · Assist: Exposito
  7. Getafe
    55' Getafe subst · Substitution 1
    Off: A. Liso · On: B. Mayoral
  8. Getafe
    56' Getafe subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Alex Sancris · On: C. da Costa
  9. Getafe
    56' Getafe subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Kiko Femenia · On: A. Kamara
  10. Getafe
    67' Getafe subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Domingos Duarte · On: Juanmi
  11. Espanyol
    69' Espanyol subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Jofre · On: Rubén Sánchez
  12. Espanyol
    69' Espanyol subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Garcia · On: C. Pickel
  13. Espanyol
    78' Espanyol subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Exposito · On: P. Lozano
  14. Getafe
    81' Getafe subst · Substitution 5
    Off: M. Martin · On: Javier Munoz
  15. Getafe
    85' Getafe Card · Yellow Card
    A. Kamara

    Foul

  16. Espanyol
    90' Espanyol subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Milla · On: M. Rubio

Match Stats

Stat Getafe Espanyol
Fouls 18 17
Pass Accuracy 74% 63%
Offsides 2 3
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 11 6
Corners 6 4
Total Passes 382 315
Yellow Cards 5 1
Blocked Shots 4 0
Shots on Target 1 4
xG 0.26 0.50
Shots off Target 6 2
Possession 56% 44%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 282 197
Shots Inside Box 3 5
Saves 3 1
Shots Outside Box 8 1

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The yellow cards received by Getafe players in quick succession disrupted their rhythm and morale, affecting their performance in the game.
  • ▸ L. Cabrera’s goal at minute 53 was crucial as it provided Espanyol with a lead that they defended effectively until the end.